The Inaugural Edition of BTX Show Saudi Arabia Concluded on a High Note

Organized by GEC Media Group in association with Business Transformation magazine, the inaugural edition of the BTX Show Saudi Arabia held on 23rd April 2019 at Al Faisaliah Hotel, Riyadh concluded on a high note. Attended by over 100 IT decision makers from the country, the event brought forward the duo combination of CIOs and their CEOs.

For the first time in the region, the role of the CEO as an enabler of transformation was brought into the limelight. CEOs attended the event with their CIOs representing a unified team grappling with the challenges of transformation. With some thought-provoking presentations on digital and business transformations, the attendees engaged in unique discussions and shared knowledgeable experiences.

The speakers of the 2019 edition were – Mohamed Mahanshi, ICT Advisor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Fuad Mehdawi, Senior Data Center Executive, Dell Technlogies, Abdullah ALSaadoun, Regional Manager – KSA & Bahrain, RSA, Mansoor Sarwar, Director Technical Services and Pre-Sales, Sage, Hossam El Masry, IT Head, Gulf Stevedoring and Makki Al-Kurdi, Networking Account Manager, Aruba HPE.

The major attractions of the event were the BTX Team Excellence Awards, BTX CEO Awards and BTX Solution Provider Awards.

The BTX Team Excellence Awards recognized the various IT teams of the country involved in a digital and business transformation exercise. The BTX CEO Awards recognized the CEOs who are preparing their organizations for the next generation business models and digital technologies. The BTX Solution Provider Awards recognized the in-country channel partners, Sis, Vendors and Consultants who are the trusted advisors for digital and business transformation projects.

The Winners of the 2019 Edition were –

The BTX CEO Awards –

The BTX Team Excellence Awards

The BTX Solution Provider Awards

We would also like to thank all our sponsors of the BTX Show Saudi Arabia Edition 2019

Title Sponsor – Dell Technologies

Platinum Sponsor – Sage and Al Jammaz Distribution

Gold Partner – RSA and Arrow ECS

Silver Partner – Aruba HPE and Global Technologies

Supporting Partner – Toshiba

Intelligent Automation Partner – Appian

Online Payments Solution Partner – PayTabs

Official Media Partner – Eye of Riyadh

About GEC Media Group:

Headquartered in Dubai, GEC Media Group is a leading global Media house, specialized in ICT publications, events marketing and communications services. We have publications – Enterprise Channels MEA, Cyber Sentinels, The Titans and Business Transformation. Driven by a young and dynamic editorial team with experience in technology and media, our publications blend the best coverage of the region. We help maximize the value of our customers’ assets through our knowledgeable workforce and provide a one-stop diversified global service for high-value business matching publications, quality market news and online trading networks.